Business Details
23 Years
experience
Medical Spa & Wellness Services in Visalia, CA
Founded in 2003, Advanced Laser Clinic-Visalia (ABLC) has established itself as a leader in medical aesthetics and wellness services in the San Joaquin Valley. Led by director Lesa Shows and medical director Dr. William Franklin, our team includes board-certified professionals, nurse practitioners, and skilled aestheticians dedicated to delivering personalized care. With over 50 staff members and a 3,000-square-foot facility, we combine innovative technology with science-backed treatments to address body contouring, facial rejuvenation, hormone therapy, and more.Our commitment to patient safety, natural-looking results, and ongoing education ensures clients receive cutting-edge solutions tailored to their unique needs. As one of the region's first medical spas, we continue to set industry standards through our emphasis on compassion, customization, and community-focused care.
Services
Botox
Dermal Fillers
Laser Hair Removal
Microneedling
Hormone Therapy
CoolSculpting
Facials
PRP Treatments
Skin Tightening
Hair Restoration
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of experience in medical aesthetics since 2003
- Team includes board-certified professionals and 50+ trained staff
- FDA-approved treatments using advanced technologies
- Personalized care with free consultations for all services
- Over 750,000 treatments completed in our Visalia facility
What people say
Outstanding and knowledgeable
Significant improvements in skin
Amazing results with lips
Patient and gentle injectors
Best microblading experience
Services
Botox
Botox injections smooth fine lines and wrinkles through targeted muscle relaxation. Our certified professionals use precise techniques to refresh your appearance while maintaining natural facial expressions. Ideal for treating forehead lines, crow's feet, and frown lines, this FDA-approved treatment delivers visible results within days that last up to four months with proper maintenance.
Dermal Fillers
Customizable dermal fillers restore lost volume and smooth facial contours using hyaluronic acid or collagen stimulators. We offer Juvederm, Radiesse, and Sculptra formulations to enhance lips, cheeks, and jawlines while stimulating natural collagen production. Results appear immediately with continued improvement over two weeks for long-lasting rejuvenation.
Laser Hair Removal
Advanced laser technology targets hair follicles for lasting hair reduction on all body areas. Our specialists customize settings for your skin type and hair color, achieving smoother results after 6-8 sessions. This safe, FDA-cleared treatment eliminates razor burn and ingrown hairs with minimal discomfort.
Microneedling
Microneedling creates micro-injuries to stimulate collagen production and improve skin texture. Using Morpheus8 or ProFound devices, we address acne scars, fine lines, and uneven tone through controlled RF energy or mechanical needling. Most clients see visible improvements after three sessions with continued enhancement over six months.
Hormone Therapy
BioTe hormone pellet therapy restores hormonal balance for improved energy, mood, and vitality. Our medical team uses bioidentical hormones tailored to your specific deficiencies through discreet pellet insertion. Patients typically experience symptom relief within 3-4 weeks with maintenance every 3-6 months for sustained benefits.
People
Lesa Shows
Director & Founder
Aesthetic industry pioneer with 30+ years experience, Lesa founded ABLC in 2003 after starting her career in 1995. She established one of California's first medical spas and continues setting regional standards through her leadership and commitment to innovation.
Dr. William Franklin
Medical Director & Owner
Board-certified physician overseeing clinical operations and treatment protocols. Dr. Franklin ensures all services meet strict medical standards while maintaining natural, effective outcomes for every patient receiving care at ABLC.
Gayane
Director of Operations
Experienced injector and practice manager with expertise in acne treatment and facial rejuvenation. Gayane leads patient consultations and coordinates care delivery while maintaining hands-on clinical involvement with select treatments.
Adina Nurse Practitioner
Injector
Board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in injectables and aesthetic treatments. Adina combines technical precision with artistic vision to create balanced, natural enhancements that align with each patient's unique facial structure.
Ashley Aesthetician
Senior Esthetician
Licensed esthetician with 8+ years experience in microblading and waxing services. Ashley's expertise in permanent makeup and hair removal techniques makes her a top client favorite for precision cosmetic enhancements.
Questions
What services does ABLC offer?
We provide injectables (Botox, fillers), laser treatments, body contouring (CoolSculpting), skin rejuvenation (microneedling), hormone therapy, hair restoration, and wellness services in a medical spa setting.
Are your treatments performed by medical professionals?
Yes, all treatments are administered by board-certified providers, nurse practitioners, and licensed aestheticians under medical director supervision for safety and effectiveness.
Do I need a consultation before treatment?
Most services require a free consultation to assess your needs and create personalized treatment plans that align with your aesthetic goals and medical history.
Are your results natural-looking?
Our specialists prioritize subtle enhancements that maintain facial expression and movement, using techniques that create seamless, age-defying results without overfilled appearances.
How long do injectable treatments last?
Botox effects last 3-4 months, while dermal fillers maintain results for 6-24 months depending on product type, treatment area, and individual metabolism.
What makes ABLC different from other spas?
As Central California's first medical spa, we combine 20+ years of experience, 50+ specialized staff, and FDA-approved technologies to deliver safer, more effective treatments than typical day spas.